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Mantle of Leadership from the 2007 Planar Chaos expansion. This Uncommon Aura Enchantment provides a powerful temporary boost to your creatures.

Mantle of Leadership

2007 • Magic: The Gathering • Planar Chaos

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Product Overview

Description

Mantle of Leadership, designated as card number 9 in the 2007 Planar Chaos expansion, represents a distinct strategic opportunity for Magic: The Gathering collectors. This Uncommon Aura Enchantment offers a unique interaction within the game's mechanics, allowing players to enhance their board presence during critical moments. The card's design and functionality reflect the innovative spirit of the Planar Chaos set, which challenged players to engage with alternate rules and dynamic gameplay scenarios. As an Aura Enchantment with a mana cost of one white mana and one generic mana, Mantle of Leadership is accessible early in the game. Its most notable feature is the Flash ability, enabling casters to deploy it at instant speed. This flexibility allows for surprise tactics, such as protecting a creature during an opponent's attack phase or boosting a creature just before combat damage is calculated. Once attached to a creature, the enchantment grants a temporary +2/+2 boost until the end of the turn, significantly altering the outcome of battles. For collectors, this card holds appeal as a key component of the Planar Chaos set. Artists like Thomas M. Baxa contributed to the visual identity of the era, making each card a piece of gaming history. Whether you are building a deck focused on aggressive strategies or simply seeking to complete your collection, this card offers both nostalgic value and mechanical utility. By focusing on the integrity of the catalog and the identity of each product, we ensure that collectors can trust the authenticity and accuracy of every listing. Mantle of Leadership stands as a testament to the enduring creativity of Magic: The Gathering, inviting players to explore new possibilities in every match.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2007

Series

Planar Chaos

Card Number

#9

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Thomas M. Baxa

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{1}{W}

Type

Enchantment — Aura

Color

W

Card Text

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Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.) Enchant creature Whenever a creature enters, enchanted creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

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FAQ

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What does Mantle of Leadership do in Magic: The Gathering?

Mantle of Leadership is an Aura Enchantment that grants the enchanted creature +2/+2 until end of turn. It features Flash, allowing you to cast it at any time you could cast an instant, making it useful for surprise combat boosts or protecting creatures.

Is Mantle of Leadership a foil card?

The 2007 Planar Chaos release includes both common/uncommon/rare cards and special foil versions. However, the specific foil status depends on the individual copy acquired, as the catalog lists the base product identity.

Who illustrated Mantle of Leadership?

The artwork for Mantle of Leadership was created by Thomas M. Baxa, who contributed to the visual design of the Planar Chaos set. His style is recognized for its dynamic and engaging depiction of magical effects and creatures.

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